Pretty confident if the DNS lookup fails it times out and marks the conn red =( If you don't need it to do a DNS lookup simply add testip.

On 3/19/08, T.J. Yang <tj_yang at hotmail.com> wrote:

I remember somewhere in the manpages,

The hobbit server when doing fping conn test, it will try using FQDN and if not resolvable, it will use the ip address(from bb-hosts) file.

Is this a correct statement ?

I will summarize the answer here

http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/System_Monitoring_with_Hobbit/Other_Docs/FAQ#Ho...

tj

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